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Includes bibliographical references and index

'Very picturesque and very Canadian': the blanket coat and Anglo-Canadian identity in the second half of the nineteenth century / Eileen Stack -- Dressing up: a consuming passion / Cynthia Cooper -- Defrocking dad: masculinity and dress in Montreal, 1700-1867 / Jan Noel -- The association of Canadian couturies / Alexandra Palmer -- Shop and factory: the Ontario millinery trade in transition, 1870-1930 / Christina Bates -- 'The work being chiefly performed by women': female workers in the garment industry in Saint John, New Brunswick, in 1871 / Peter J. Larocque -- Three thousand stitches: the development of the clothing industry in nineteenth-century Halifax / M. Elaine MacKay -- Enduring roots: Gibb and co. and the nineteenth-century tailoring trade in Montreal / Gail Cariou -- Montreal's fashion mile: St. Catherine street, 1890-1930 / Elizabeth Sifton -- Dress reform in nineteenth-centrury Canada / Barbara E. Kelcey -- Fashion and war in Canada, 1939-1945 / Susan Turnbull Caton -- Fashion and refuge: the Jean Harris salon, Montreal, 1941-1961 / Lydia Ferrabee Sharman -- Laced in and let down: women';s fashion features in the Toronto Daily Press, 1890-1900 / Barbara M. Freeman -- The fashion of writing, 1985-2000: fashion-themed television's impact on the Canadian fashion press / Deborah Fulsand -- A little on the wild side: Eaton's prestige fashion advertising published in the Montreal Gazette, 1952-1972 / Katherine Bosnitch

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